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...picture of a post-fight Stollsteimer taken shortly after the event is startlingly painful to look at. Stollsteimer’s face is almost unrecognizable—all swollen, purple and bloodied. Adding to the 90210-style smuttiness of the matter, and its appeal to mass audiences, White and the Von Bondies used to be friends. They’re all from Detroit and share a blues-inflected rock sound. Jack White even produced their debut album and dated Von Bondies guitarist Marcie Bolen...

Author: By Sarah L. Solorzano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Von Bondies Fight Back for the Fans | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

...Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies, facilitator John Rockwell’s voice rang with exasperation as he pushed Clarke to explain her interpretation. Did a feminist interpretation, he asked, determine the play’s opening scenes—which feature Karen MacDonald as an impudent Hippolyta, swollen with mute resentment of her husband Theseus (John Campion), the top-heavy emblem of dour autocratic unreasonableness? Clarke didn’t think so. “Quite often, I don’t know why I make the selections I make. I kind of instinctually and intuitively move through decisions...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ART’s Dream Startles Audiences | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

...days of Pompeii has been the title of, among other things, a historical romance by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, a mini-series featuring Lesley-Anne Down and a porn flick starring one Candy Samples. It's hard to beat the location: the playground of the Roman aristocracy, a town swollen and oozing with corruption and decadence, conveniently located near a large, picturesque source of divine retribution. First sex, then violence--what's not to like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blast from the Past | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...spent the whole 15 days with my hand in this light little portable thing, swollen, and I had to keep it up so it wouldn’t swell,” Delaney-Smith said. “I looked like an absolute idiot, actually. But it’s good humor. You need humor...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Assistant on the Far Side of the World | 11/19/2003 | See Source »

Samuel Khumalo's dreadlocks once reached down to his chest. All that remains of them now are prickly halos of hair that surround several centimeters of split, swollen scalp. The 40-year-old postal clerk and member of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions was among the first to arrive last month outside the governor's office in downtown Bulawayo for a peaceful protest against Zimbabwe's high taxes and cost of living. Several dozen demonstrators had barely begun to gather when police charged the crowd. Khumalo received two cracks to the head before police officers dragged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Master Of Survival | 11/9/2003 | See Source »

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